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State Awards $10.5 Million to Improve Mobility in Ohio Communities 23 Aug 2013 | 11:38 pm
Money will fund bicycle and pedestrian paths, and help restore historic transportation facilities
Ohio: On the Road Again to Economic Recovery 8 Aug 2013 | 11:47 pm
Governor John R. Kasich recently announced a Jobs and Transportation Plan that includes more than 40 major road construction projects across the state that the ODOT plans to build over the next six ye...
Kasich’s Jobs and Transportation Plan Advances 25 Jul 2013 | 10:09 pm
TRAC OKs $3 Billion Plan; Projects Could Begin by the End of this Year
Ohio's Jobs & Transportation Plan: MORE PROJECTS - FASTER. 23 Jul 2013 | 02:05 am
Gov. John R. Kasich unveiled a robust plan for improving Ohio’s transportation system with a $3 billion investment in infrastructure over the next several years... eliminatating decades long delays on...
Impaired driving spikes over July 4th holiday 3 Jul 2013 | 09:21 pm
The Fourth of July is traditionally a dangerous holiday on our roadways, particularly for impaired driving. Last year, 263 drivers were arrested for drug and alcohol-related charges on July 4. Impaire...
State Awards $7.2 Million to Improve Walkways and Bike Paths for School Children 30 May 2013 | 02:09 am
The Grants are Part of ODOT’s Statewide Safe Routes to School Program
Memorial Day Motorists Likely to Encounter Construction Zones 24 May 2013 | 02:19 am
Holiday Travelers Reminded to ‘Click It or Ticket’
State Identifies New 70 MPH Speed Zones 21 May 2013 | 09:05 pm
570 miles of interstate get the green light for higher speeds
Highway Construction Work Zone Deaths Doubled from 2009 to 2011 11 May 2013 | 12:48 am
Sobering Statistics as ODOT Observes National Work Zone Safety Awareness Week
ODOT Statement About Worker Killed Along Interstate 71 in Delaware County 22 Apr 2013 | 11:52 pm
Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Director Jerry Wray issued the following statement about the death of 27-year-old Lee M. Rizor, a five year ODOT employee killed on the job earlier today: